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Re: endometriosis and ovulation

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 24 Mar 2002 10:02:49 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 23 Mar 2002, JS wrote: >
>I was diagnosed with "severe" endometriosis about a year ago, and had a
>lap last Feb (2001) to remove an endometioma on my left ovary. Now my
>husband and I have been TTC for about 6 months (I had been on the pill
>for 7 months continuously after the lap, with no breaks for periods). I
>have been taking my temps and monitoring cervical fluid, and this month
>I am at about day 23 of my cycle with no thermal shift yet. Within the
>past 10 days I had two "peaks" of stretchy egg-white CF, about 3 days
>apart--and have also been experiencing some pretty strong endo pain this
>past week. Can endometriosis affect ovulation?

JS Yes

Up until this month, my >cycles have been fairly regular--is it possible that the endo pain and
>the delay in the temp shift are related?

JS Related only in the fact that both are a result of the endo, possibly

Thx in advance for your help >and advice. JS

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.




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